Encyclopedia of Bioethics

Encyclopedia of Bioethics
ISBN-10
0029260604
ISBN-13
9780029260609
Series
Encyclopedia of Bioethics
Pages
1933
Language
English
Published
1978
Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA
Author
Warren T. Reich

Description

315 signed articles covering ethical and legal problems, basic concepts and principles, ethical theories, religious traditions, historical perspectives, and disciplines bearing on bioethics. Intended primarily for teachers, students, journalists and other writers, health professionals, and those involved with public policy related to health care and the life sciences. Each entry gives article, signature, cross references, and bibliography. Appendix contains various codes or statements relevant to medical ethics. Index.

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